Senior Superintendent

Allan Myers Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Extensive training

Opportunities for promotion

Job summary

Allan Myers Inc. is looking for a dedicated Senior Superintendent in Chesapeake, Virginia, to lead and supervise heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of six years of heavy civil construction experience and at least two years in a Superintendent role. This position involves planning and organizing work to enhance crew productivity, ensuring that all safety and quality standards are maintained.

As a valued member of our team, you will contribute to infrastructure projects such as highways and bridges while receiving competitive pay and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of heavy civil construction experience with at least 2 years of Superintendent experience.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize work to maximize crew productivity.
• Supervise field managers and monitor project progress.
• Ensure quality requirements and safety standards are met.

Skills

Technical proficiency in civil work processes

Leadership skills

Safety program adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Allan Myers is looking for a hard‑working, dedicated Senior Superintendent with heavy civil technical knowledge and excellent leadership skills. Join our elite team of professionals building exciting, innovative infrastructure projects.

• Demonstrates technical proficiency in multiple aspects of one of the following work processes (i.e., bridge, highway, excavation, pipe, concrete or paving, grading, mechanical and/or other relevant disciplines).
• Has a complete understanding of the plan details and specifications of assigned projects including the estimate, man‑hour budget and production rates.
• Plans and organizes work to maximize potential crew productivity. Establishes work plans and staffing plans for each phase of the project. Communicates performance expectations for productivity, quality, and safety to crews and monitors progress to ensure schedule and financial goals are met.
• Supervises field managers for assigned projects and plans/schedules manpower and equipment as needed. Mentors/coaches field managers in leading their crews. Maximizes equipment utilization levels and schedules field personnel assignments.
• Reviews job cost with Project Manager, Field Managers and implements adjustments as needed.
• Follows the Allan Myers Safety Program including pre‑planning to identify conditions and exposures, proper safety and personal protective equipment and accident investigation and reporting.
• Coordinates and collaborates with Field Managers, other Superintendents, and the customer to implement successful project plans. Maintains professional relationships with the owner, engineer and other members of the construction team.
• Inspects construction work as necessary to ensure quality requirements and standards are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required (equivalent work experience considered).
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred (continuing education in construction highly desirable).
• Minimum 6 years of heavy civil construction experience with at least 2 years of Superintendent experience required.
• Experience in multiple trade disciplines preferred.
• OSHA 30‑hour certification required (those not having this credential must certify or be enrolled in a certification course within 6 months of hire/promotion).
• Valid driver’s license required.

Overview

Allan Myers is a leading self‑performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid‑Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: highways and bridges, public water and wastewater systems, and more. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards, ensuring our work has a lasting positive impact on the community.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits, offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.